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macworld.com - Jason Cross - Ford steers away from Google, picks Apple Maps for new electric cars
Ford steers away from Google, picks Apple Maps for new electric cars
Foundry

Summary created by Smart Answers AI Macworld reports that Ford is partnering with Apple Maps for its new Universal Electric Vehicle Platform, moving away from Google for navigation services. The first affordable mid-sized electric truck using this…

grist.org - Matt Simon - The secret to a better grid? Electric vehicles.
The secret to a better grid? Electric vehicles.
Grist

You can't tell when you're passing one on the highway, but an electric vehicle may well have a superpower. It charges by plugging into the electric grid, of course, but it might also be able to send energy back into it. For a growing number of EVs…

electrek.co - Micah Toll - This is the new 18-in-1 electric vehicle you can build yourself
This is the new 18-in-1 electric vehicle you can build yourself
Electrek

If you've ever wished you could buy one electric vehicle that could evolve with your needs instead of replacing it every time your use case changes, a Canadian company thinks it has the answer. ENVO Drive Systems has unveiled its new Utility…

marketwatch.com - Industrial Shares Are Higher as Defense Contractors Surge -- Industrials Roundup
Industrial Shares Are Higher as Defense Contractors Surge -- Industrials Roundup
MarketWatch

Shares of industrial and transportation companies gained ground as defense contractors topped earnings expectations triggered by strong orders for munitions amid conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. Lockheed Martin raised its full-year outlook…

theguardian.com - Jasper Jolly - Carmakers lobbied UK to revoke ban on petrol and diesel cars after 2035
Carmakers lobbied UK to revoke ban on petrol and diesel cars after 2035
The Guardian

Major carmakers privately lobbied the UK government to revoke a ban on new petrol and diesel cars after 2035, according to documents that reveal for the first time the efforts to overturn a key decarbonisation policy. BMW, Ford, Nissan and Toyota…

dailymail.com - Ray Massey - Vauxhall Mokka GSE is a £35,000 rally-inspired electric family car
Vauxhall Mokka GSE is a £35,000 rally-inspired electric family car
Mail Online

If you like your cars like your coffee - hot, strong but with a tasty dash of invigorating cream - then Vauxhall's new Mokka GSE may be just the job. This exciting new all-electric hot hatch - the GSE stands for Grand Sport Electric - is inspired…

bluewin.ch - EU Auto Market Continues to Grow - Chinese Sales on the Rise
EU Auto Market Continues to Grow - Chinese Sales on the Rise
bluewin.ch

Chinese automakers such as Chery, BYD, and Leapmotor continue to make great strides in the European market. (File photo) In June, new passenger car registrations in the EU rose by 13.6 percent. Fully electric cars and hybrid models are seeing…

engadget.com - Lawrence Bonk - Apple Maps will power navigation in Ford's upcoming slate of EVs
Apple Maps will power navigation in Ford's upcoming slate of EVs
Engadget

Apple Maps will be the official navigation system for upcoming Ford electric vehicles. The software will be directly integrated into the car manufacturer's Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) platform, which will power future EVs. This is possible…

businessinsider.com - Ben Shimkus - Honda's message to current EV owners: 'Consider a hybrid
Honda's message to current EV owners: 'Consider a hybrid
Business Insider

Honda sold Prologue owners on going electric. Now, it wants them to consider a hybrid. A blurb at the bottom of all Honda auto statements in July includes a section titled 'Consider What's Next,' which promotes the automaker's hybrid lineup and…

ttnews.com - Dana Hull and Amy Stillman - NHTSA to work on car door safety rules after Tesla deaths - TT
NHTSA to work on car door safety rules after Tesla deaths - TT
Transport Topics

A Tesla Model S door. (Graham Hughes/Bloomberg) ​ U.S. auto safety regulators will start developing new requirements to ensure drivers and passengers can safely exit their vehicles, a significant move to address issues exposed by sometimes…

express.co.uk - Luke Chillingsworth - Andy Burnham told to axe one Rachel Reeves car tax fee - saving £300
Andy Burnham told to axe one Rachel Reeves car tax fee - saving £300
Daily Express

Andy Burnham has been told to axe one of Rachel Reeves' tax policies Andy Burnham has been told to ditch Rachel Reeves' controversial car tax charge that could set some road users back as much as £300 per year. The new Prime Minister has been…

scmp.com - Han Li - US senators clash over scope of Chinese connected-vehicle ban
US senators clash over scope of Chinese connected-vehicle ban
South China Morning Post

US senators broadly agree that Chinese connected vehicles should be kept off American roads. But a bipartisan attempt to codify and expand existing restrictions has exposed divisions over whether the proposed ban could ensnare European carmakers…

fool.com - Howard Smith - Stock Market Today, July 23: Tesla Stock Crashes on Earnings Miss and Rising AI Spending
Stock Market Today, July 23: Tesla Stock Crashes on Earnings Miss and Rising AI Spending
The Motley Fool

Tesla (TSLA -14.52%), the global electric-vehicle, battery storage, and autonomous driving platform, closed at $319.69, down 14.52%. Thursday's drop followed an earnings miss and heavier AI and robotics spending. Investors will continue watching…

channelnewsasia.com - STMicro's Q3 revenue view slightly lags estimates even as chip demand recovers
STMicro's Q3 revenue view slightly lags estimates even as chip demand recovers
CNA

July 23: STMicroelectronics forecast a third-quarter revenue with a midpoint slightly below market expectations on Thursday, but said chip demand from automotive, AI-related, data-centre optical and consumer electronics markets was recovering. The…

rediff.com - Nandita Malik - Mercedes-Benz India to Expand Hybrid EV Range, Cites Consumer Demand Over Policy
Mercedes-Benz India to Expand Hybrid EV Range, Cites Consumer Demand Over Policy
Rediff.com

Mercedes-Benz India is set to expand its hybrid vehicle offerings, including the new AMG E 53 plug-in hybrid EV, to meet latent consumer demand, asserting that a lack of policy support will not deter its strategy to bridge the gap to full…

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